The Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator with roll-top lid which serves as an overshelf is a commercial-grade refrigerated counter designed for precise food storage and preparation in professional kitchens. As part of Traulsen’s renowned line of refrigerated equipment, this dual-section unit measures 48 inches in width and features a self-contained, rear-mounted refrigeration system utilizing environmentally friendly R290 hydrocarbon refrigerant. Its stainless steel front, top, and sides ensure durability and ease of sanitation, while the anodized aluminum interior with four adjustable shelves provides optimal storage flexibility. Designed to hold (8) 1/6 pans 4" deep (included), it can accommodate pans up to 6" deep, meeting the demands of high-volume foodservice environments. The unit’s integrated roll-top lid functions as an overshelf, facilitating efficient workspace management and multi-purpose use in busy kitchens.
Top Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB Features
This refrigerated prep table features a full-length white reversible cutting board for efficient food prep, durable stainless steel construction for longevity, and two hinged doors for easy access. Its secondary benefits include four 4-inch casters for mobility, a 1/4 HP compressor for reliable cooling, and a self-contained refrigeration system designed for consistent temperature control. Its standard fit in moderate-workload foodservice settings makes it ideal for prep stations in restaurants, cafeterias, and catering operations, supporting workflow efficiency and sanitation standards.
- Capacity: holds (8) 1/6 pans 4" deep, up to 6" deep pans
- Durability: stainless steel front, top, sides for rigorous commercial use
- Ease of maintenance: anodized aluminum interior with removable shelves
- Mobility management: includes (4) 4" casters for smooth repositioning
- Workflow integration: overshelf doubles as roll-top lid and workspace surface
Ideal for food prep stations requiring organized storage and workspace.
Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB Technical Specs
The Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB measures 48" in width, 42.88" in height, and 34.5" in depth, weighing approximately 400 lbs. It operates with a 1/4 HP compressor utilizing a front-breathing refrigeration system. The unit's electrical requirements include a standard connection suitable for 115V, 60Hz, single-phase power, drawing a typical amperage consistent with commercial refrigeration. Its exterior features stainless steel finish on front, top, and sides, with an anodized aluminum interior equipped with four adjustable shelves for versatile storage. The self-contained refrigeration system manages temperature within a safe operating range, optimized for consistent food storage. It is built to withstand demanding kitchen environments, with an energy-efficient design consuming approximately [insert kWh/day here], aligned with energy standards. The unit’s construction and materials support rigorous cleaning routines, including removable shelves and a waterproof interior finish. The unit complies with ETL-Sanitation standards and features a galvanized bottom for structural strength.
- Electrical Requirements: 115V, 60Hz, single-phase, 1/4 HP
- Cooling Method: Self-contained, rear-mounted condenser
- Refrigeration Type: Hydrocarbon R290, environmentally friendly
- Construction & Finish: stainless steel exterior with anodized aluminum interior
- Dimensions: 48" W x 34.5" D x 42.88" H
- Weight: approximately 400 lbs
- Food Safety & Sanitation: ETL-Sanitation compliant, durable materials for easy cleaning
• Electrical Compatibility: Requires standard outlet, no special wiring needed
Ventilation Needs: Adequate airflow clearance recommended for optimal performance
Drainage: Designed with accessible drainage for maintenance
Installation Space: Needs 2-3 inches clearance for airflow and door swing
Maintenance Access: Easy access for servicing refrigeration components
What is a commercial refrigerated counter?
A commercial refrigerated counter is a foodservice appliance designed to store and display perishable items within reach for prep and service. It typically combines refrigeration with work surface features like cutting boards and storage areas, installed in kitchens, cafeterias, and sandwich prep stations. The Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB, a refrigerated counter with a dual-section design and overshelf, provides precise temperature control and organized storage for high-volume food preparation, making it well-suited for moderate-volume restaurant operations and catering setups.
Top refrigerated counters for foodservice operations
Built for consistent performance and durability, the Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB is ideal for moderate-volume food prep environments requiring organized storage, workspace, and reliable refrigeration. Its robust construction and innovative overshelf design enhance workflow efficiency in restaurant kitchens, catering services, and institutional cafeterias, ensuring product safety and operational effectiveness.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant prep stations
- Kitchen Type — compact commercial spaces
- Foodservice Category — sandwich and salad preparation
- Workload Qualifier — medium throughput processing
- Use Case — organized storage with integrated workspace
Why Choose Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB?
Why Choose the Traulsen UPT488-RR-SB Dealer's Choice Compact Prep Table Refrigerator With Roll-top Lid Which Serves As An Overshelf? This model stands out with its stainless steel construction, dual-section design, and integrated overshelf that enhances workspace management. Its self-contained, hydrocarbon refrigeration system provides reliable, energy-efficient cooling suited for busy commercial kitchens, ensuring consistent food safety and product presentation. The unit’s mobility features and durable build facilitate seamless workflow and maintenance, making it a practical choice for demanding foodservice environments.
- Compact footprint fits tight kitchen spaces without sacrificing capacity
- Refrigeration system is self-contained with environmentally friendly R290 refrigerant
- Stainless steel exterior ensures durability and ease of sanitation
- Overshelf doubles as a roll-top lid for workspace protection
- Includes four casters for convenient repositioning in operational layouts
